"The Brother opens opens with a mysterious stranger arriving in a small town controlled by a group of men--men who recently cheated the stranger's supposed sister out of her inheritance and mother's e
Broken Masculinities portrays the post-dictatorial novel of the 1970s in all its complexity, and introduces the reader to a 1968-era Turkey, a period which challenges Turkey's now reinforced Islamic i
Originally published in 1951, this novel tells of a young girl living with her deeply religious grandparents in pre-war Vyborg—before it became part of the Soviet Union. Leena hates school, loves musi
The Turkish classic of love and loss in a changing world, available in English for the first time. The soul, upon encountering its likeness, appears without even seeing the need to
This novel paints a fascinating portrait of bohemian culture in Estonia in the last quarter of the twentieth century. The "cavemen" in question are the regulars at the underground (b
From the Nobel Prize winner and best-selling author of Snow and My Name Is Red: a soaring, panoramic new novel--his first since The Museum of Innocence--telling the unforgettable tale of an Istanbul s
This book wants to make Hungarian women writers accessible to an English-speaking public and presents interpretations of Hungarian and American literary texts by writers such as Margit Kaffka, Anna Le
Set against the history of Kerala, the Namboodiri community, and the Indian National Freedom struggle, Agnisakshi is a moving portrait of upper-class, upper-caste Kerala society just before and after
A story of four generations, Kusumabale is essentially about the plight of women in a feudal, patriarchal order. The narrative includes a wide range of the contextual material of Dalit life as it pres
"In this stunning debut novel, a Kenyan expat is living the American Dream until she uncovers her husband's secrets and opens a Pandora's box of good versus evil. You can escape from a place...but not
"1941: In Communist-ruled, war-ravaged Estonia, two men have deserted the Red Army--Roland, a fiercely principled freedom fighter, and his slippery cousin Edgar. When the Germans arrive, Roland goes i
"Only nine people have ever been chosen by renowned children's author Laura White to join "The Rabbit Back Literature Society," an elite group of writers in the small town of Rabbit Back. Now a tenth
Hickman presents an English translation of Hamza's Old Anatolian Turkish text Yusuf ve Zeliha, which tells the story of Joseph as found in the Old Testament and the Kor'an. It is for university studen
"In this stunning debut novel, a Kenyan expat is living the American Dream until she uncovers her husband's secrets and opens a Pandora's box of good versus evil. You can escape from a place...but no